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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 84,036 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, engineering technologies is the #4 most popular major in the United States.
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The Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 40 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering Technologies program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the engineering tech bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Pittsburg State University the most popular school in the Plains States Region for engineering technologies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Pitt State is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Pittsburg.
Women make up 18% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Central Missouri helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in the Plains States Region . UCM is a fairly large public school located in the town of Warrensburg.
Of the 99 students majoring in engineering tech at UCM, 82% are male and 18% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Grantham University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in the Plains States Region . Grantham University is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of LIttle Rock.
Women make up 8% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Iowa State University is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 6% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
Out of the 40 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri University of Science and Technology landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 27% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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Kansas State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 5% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 95% are male.
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Southeast Missouri State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 15% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 85% are male.
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With a ranking of #8, University of Northern Iowa did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNI is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Cedar Falls.
Of the 47 students majoring in engineering tech at UNI, 81% are male and 19% are female.
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University of Nebraska - Lincoln ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. UNL is a very large public school located in the large city of Lincoln.
Minnesota State University - Mankato did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 12% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges by State
Explore the best engineering technologies schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 1,256 |
| Minnesota | 1,288 |
| Iowa | 942 |
| South Dakota | 231 |
| North Dakota | 443 |
| Missouri | 1,641 |
| Nebraska | 423 |
Majors Related to Engineering Tech
Engineering Tech Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Industrial Production Technology | 11,288 |
| Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 10,780 |
| Environmental Control Technology | 9,376 |
| Drafting & Design Engineering Technology | 8,822 |
| Electronics Engineering Technology | 8,347 |
| Engineering-Related Fields | 6,553 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technology | 6,205 |
| Construction Engineering Technology | 4,299 |
| General Engineering Technology | 3,841 |
| Quality Control Technology | 3,720 |
| Computer Engineering Technology | 3,509 |
| Engineering Technology (Other) | 1,907 |
| Energy Systems Technologies | 1,277 |
| Architectural Engineering Technology | 1,239 |
| Civil Engineering Technology | 1,155 |
| Engineering-Related Technologies | 969 |
| Mining & Petroleum Technology | 410 |
| Nuclear Engineering Technology | 235 |
| Nanotechnology | 104 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 26 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to KUKA Systems GmbH.
More about our data sources and methodologies.